European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 b the stars and stripes sunday january 24,1993 devils get ticklish 6-2 Victory by the associated press East Rutherford . So much for the no la a version of Kinder gentler and less Chippy hockey. The Montreal canadians and new Jersey devils reverted to hockey s old Days on Friday night in an ugly game that featured referee Paul Devorsky trying desperately to control an overabundance of stick work. Athe devils won 6-2 and broke the canadians a five game winning Streak by getting three first period goals by Bobby Holik and a 40-Savc performance by Craic Billington. Devorsky had All the other numbers in the 2-hour, 50-minute contest that was slowed by several scum pics and a lot of apparent cheap shots. He called 10 misconduct and four majors and handed out 164 minutes in penalties the most Ever called in a devils game at Home. The old Mark was 145, a this one got Way out of hand a devils def Ensman Ken Paneyko said. Quot there was just Way too much stick work. The old style was better where Guys just dropped their gloves and fought. In a not crying. Both hockey clubs were doing it but there was Way too much  players paid the Price too. Montreal will be without Forward Benoit Brunet for the next 68 weeks. His left thumb was broken when he was slashed across the left hand by new Jersey Forward John Mac can Early in the first period. The win ended the devils two game losing Streak and was their sixth in the last 10 games 6-2-2. Montreal which had won its last three Road games is now 7-2-1 in its last 10. In other games Friday sabres 6, Nordques 2 Buffalo . Nil goal scoring Leader Alexander Mogiln had two Power play goals in the first period to Lead Buffalo Over Quebec. Mogiln trying to become the sixth player in league history to score 50 goals in 50 games brought his league leading total to 45, the speedy right Wing needs to score five goals in the next three games to join the exclusive 50-50 club. Oilers 2, penguins 1 Edmonton Alberta spectacular goal tending by backup Ron tug Nutt and a third period goal by Craig Mactavish led Edmonton Over Pittsburgh. Mactavish scored Midway through the third period to break a la lie but turn ult a 33 stops a most of them in the first two periods against the leagues top team a nullified the penguins vaunted attack. Jets 4, flames 4 Calgary Alberta a a goal by Winnipeg a Keith Tkachuk with just five seconds left in the third period earned Winnipeg a tie with Calgary. The tie left two streaks intact. The jets Are now unbeaten in nine games 8-0-1while the flames Are wingless in nine 0-7-2. Charlie sch ringer third from right posed with from left Yankees Lou Gehrig red sox Joe Cronin Yankees Bill Dickey and Joe Dimi Giglo botox a Jimmy Foxx and tigers f Lank Greenberg before 1937 All Star gome. Sch ringer was Al map that year. Hall of Famer Gehringer Dies Birmingham Mich. Up Hall of Fame second baseman Charlie Gehringer a lifetime .320 hitter who played in baseball a first All Star game has died at age 89. Sch ringer who spent his entire 19-year career with the Detroit tigers died thursday at a nursing Home in Bloomfield Hills Mich. A a Detroit suburb near his Birmingham Home. A spokesman for the . Desmond funeral Home in Troy said the cause of death was not yet known but that Gehringer had a stroke in december. Born in Fowle Vilic Mich., May ii 1903, Gehringer played from 1924 to 1942, hitting .321 to three world series appearances covering 20 games. L in was named the second baseman for the inaugural All Star game in 1933, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1949, Gehringer was also the american leagues most valuable player in 1937, when he led the league in hitting with a career High .371 batting average with 96 runs batted in and 14 homers. Guhring cry a chief rival for the map award was Joe Dimaggio. Only a Sophomore with the new York Yankees Dimaggio batted .346 with 46 homers and 167 Bis. It was a very close race but baseball writers voted the award to Gehringer known As a the mechanical Many for his smooth and Graceful play at second and for his quiet Demeanour sch ringer flayed More than 100 games every season rom 1926 through 1941 and led the league in games played four times. Rockies marlins to debut april 5  nov am a new York a the Colorado Rockies and Florida marlins baseball a two newest teams play their first major league games on april 5, the opening Day of the 1993 season. The National league has five games scheduled on the seasons first Day including the traditional opener at Cincinnati while there will be four games in the american league also in the no will be Montreal at Cincinnati Atlanta at Chicago and Phila Delphia at. A a night game the american league opening Day schedule has Texas at Baltimore the new York Yankees at Cleveland Boston at Kansas City and Detroit at Oakland in a night game. All teams in both leagues Are sched. ,. ,.leagues Are Schied i he no opening Day schedule includes used to open at Home by tuesday Anrit the two expansion teams with Colorado 13. P Quot there Are no doubleheaders scheduled m the Al two in the National league ban Diego has scheduled a twi night Dou at the new York mets and the los an gels dodgers at Florida a Joe Robbie stadium. _ ble header on aug. 6 against the Rockies Elphia at House on Quot in the league s Only pirate a ave a Doub header on int game. Aug. 29 against the padres both leagues have 1,134 games scheduled. The Al will play 774 of them at night one More than the no. With the addition of two teams each Feanie will play each team in its own division 13 times and each team in the other division 12 times just As in the american league. The All Star game is scheduled for july 13 at Baltimore a 2-year-old Camden Yards